Replace the underlined word with the most appropriate synonym from the given options.

The tranquil atmosphere of the ancient temple serves as a source of repose for many weary travellers.

rest

The correct answer is Option (1) → rest

• Repose (Noun): A state of rest, sleep, or tranquility.

• Rest (Noun): The state of ceasing work or movement in order to relax, refresh oneself, or recover strength.

The context states that the temple's tranquil atmosphere serves as a source of repose for weary travellers. Weary travellers primarily need rest and relaxation.